Global Safety & Environment Intern

Jobtailor; New Jersey; On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in New Jersey offers a 10–12 week EHS internship that provides hands-on compliance and technical support to local site business partners. You will work on General Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, and Air/Water/Waste Environmental programs, complete meaningful projects, and learn to identify process inefficiencies and implement improvements under direction.

The internship targets students pursuing safety or environmental science, with at least two years of coursework completed,

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or master's degree in safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Biology or a related technical program.
• Completed at least 2 years of college coursework.
• Able to work full time for 10–12 weeks.
• Ability to receive verbal or written direction and implement corresponding changes.
• Experience in Environmental, Health, and Safety or chemical manufacturing preferred.
• US or Puerto Rico resident; no visa sponsorship available.

Responsibilities

• Provide EHS compliance and technical support to local site business partners
• Support compliance programs including General Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, and Air/Water/Waste Environmental programs
• Complete one or more projects during the 10–12 week internship
• Receive direction and implement corresponding changes
• Identify process inefficiencies and propose solutions

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemistry, or Biology

Job description

• Provide environmental, health, and safety (EHS) compliance and technical support to local site business partners
• Support compliance programs including General Occupational Safety, High-Risk Work, Industrial Hygiene, and Air/Water/Waste Environmental programs
• Complete one or more projects during the 10–12 week internship
• Receive direction and implement corresponding changes
• Identify process inefficiencies and propose solutions

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's/master’s degree in safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Biology or another technical program
• Completed at least 2 years of college coursework
• Able to work full time for 10–12 weeks
• Critical thinking, communication, problem-solving and computer skills
• Ability to receive verbal or written direction and implement corresponding changes
• Ability to think critically about process inefficiencies and propose solutions
• Prior internship or work experience in Environmental, Health, and Safety or chemical manufacturing preferred
• Ability to convey ideas and explain decisions clearly and concisely preferred
• Ability to work in a small team preferred
• Must be a US or Puerto Rico resident
• No visa sponsorship available

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) compliance, with strong capabilities in identifying process inefficiencies and proposing effective solutions. Proficient in communication and critical thinking, essential for supporting compliance programs and collaborating within a team.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• EHS Compliance
• Environmental Science
• Critical Thinking
• Problem-Solving
• Communication Skills

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Occupational Safety
• Industrial Hygiene
• Air Quality Management
• Water Quality Management
• Waste Management
• Biotechnology
• Chemistry
• Biology
• Engineering

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Adaptability
• Verbal Communication
• Written Communication

Industry Keywords

• Environmental Compliance
• Health and Safety
• Chemical Manufacturing
• Process Improvement